Cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness in Kenya, with experts warning that millions of cases could be prevented or treated if access to eye care services is expanded.

Most health insurance plans in India don’t automatically cover LASIK, but exceptions exist. Here’s how medical necessity, limits and waiting periods determine your eligibility.

Long-term nitrogen dioxide exposure significantly increases cataract surgery risk for urban residents; black carbon correlates with nAMD risk.

A new report indicates poor access to eye care services, limited awareness about eye health, and insufficient basic eye care in rural areas, among other factors, are contributing to the high rates of ...

The Conversation reports cataract surgery is safe and common, with over 90% achieving 20/20 vision, but patients need to ...

Sri Lanka witnessed an inspiring example of international collaboration and humanitarian service last week, as nearly 500 ...

Successful explantation of a corneal microlens for presbyopia and implantation of a trifocal IOL in a patient who developed ...

Alcon and Lensar are walking away from a proposed acquisition deal following pushback from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ...

Raleigh, NC - March 16, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Porter Ophthalmology has opened a dedicated Office-Based Surgery suite ...

But experts warn that age isn’t the only reason these floaters occur. Sometimes they can be a sign of disease or a retinal condition - especially when combined with flashes of light. “If you have ...

When it comes to who provides what vision care, you might expect optometrists and ophthalmologists to see eye to eye. But the daylight between the two professions has grown wider, and stormier, in ...

The Tecnis PureSee IOL is the first FDA-approved extended depth of focus IOL maintaining contrast sensitivity comparable to ...